News published on Federal Newswire in May 2019

News from May 2019


Saguaro National Park June program schedule 2019

News Release: Saguaro National Park News Release 19-22.


News Release: On Monday, May 27, at 11:00am, Shiloh National Military Park will host its annual Memorial Day observance ceremony in the Shiloh National Cemetery. This time honored service, one of the oldest in West Tennessee, will include music, reflective readings, patriotic salutes, and the laying of a wreath on the grave of an unknown soldier.


Reclamation ramps down flows out of McKay Dam

News Release: PENDLETON, Ore. - Based on observed inflows overnight and updated weather forecasts, the Bureau of Reclamation will gradually decrease releases to 500 cubic feet per second out of McKay Dam by noon local time.


Engel Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the End of the Sri Lanka Civil War

News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement...


U.S. Beef Gains Full Access to Japan

News Release: (Washington, D.C., May 17, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the United States and Japan have agreed on new terms and conditions that eliminate Japan’s longstanding restrictions on U.S. beef exports, paving the way for expanded sales to the United States’ top global ...


Secretary Perdue Statement on the Removal of Section 232 Tariffs

News Release: (Washington, D.C., May 17, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released the following statement after the Section 232 Tariffs were removed from Canada and Mexico: “Today’s announcement is a big win for American agriculture and the economy as a whole. I thank President Trump for negotiating ...


News Release: WASHINGTON – On May 2, 2019, Attorney General William P. Barr approved the creation of the State and Local Law Enforcement Coordination Section (SLEC-S) within the Office of Legislative Affairs. As of June 3, 2019, the SLEC-S will be responsible for ensuring that Department leadership is properly informed ...


News Release: A Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based doctor was sentenced to 37 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release today for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare and other health care insurers. Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. ...


News Release: At its annual conference, the International Competition Network (ICN) established a Framework on Competition Agency Procedures (CAP) that reflects the commitment by its participants to uphold fundamental procedural fairness principles and adopted Recommended Practices for Investigative Process that offer ...


News Release: Kevin Patrick Mallory, 62, of Leesburg, Virginia, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release after being convicted under the Espionage Act for conspiracy to transmit national defense information to an agent of the People’s Republic of China. Assistant ...


News Release: Yesterday, a jury returned a guilty verdict against Ali Kourani, a.k.a. “Ali Mohamad Kourani,” a.k.a. “Jacob Lewis,” a.k.a. “Daniel,” on all eight counts in the Indictment, which charged him with terrorism, sanctions and immigration offenses for his illicit work as an operative for Hizballah’s external ...


Federal Open Market Committee announces tentative meeting schedule for 2020

News Release: The Federal Open Market Committee on Friday announced its tentative meeting schedule for 2020: January 28-29 (Tuesday-Wednesday) March 17-18 (Tuesday-Wednesday) April 28-29 (Tuesday-Wednesday) June 9-10 (Tuesday-Wednesday) July 28-29 (Tuesday-Wednesday) September 15-16 (Tuesday-Wednesday) November 4-5 (Wednesday-Thursday) December 15-16 (Tuesday-Wednesday) January 26-27, 2021 (Tuesday-Wednesday) For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.


News Release: President Donald J. Trump’s strategy has worked. By acting in the best interests of our national security, the President’s imposition of Section 232 tariffs has brought American steel and aluminum plants roaring back to life, providing thousands of new jobs and billions of dollars of investment across ...


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.